Obituaries

Tributes and Obituaries in Owenton, KY

Helen Frances Wright

Helen Frances Wright

Nov 7, 2016

Helen Frances Wright, 81, passed away Nov. 7 2016 in Carrollton. She was born April 20, 1935 the daughter of the late Robert and Ruby Wheeler Davis. She was also preceded by her siblings, Judy Ann, Joe, Lloyd, and Jimmy Davis and Darlene Jewell, Dorothy Tucker and Annamae Donnelly, a grandson, Stacy Wright and a great granddaughter Elizabeth Nicole Wright....

Mary June Davis

Mary June Davis

Nov 4, 2016

Mary June Davis, 82, passed away Friday morning Nov 4, 2016 at her home in Cedar Hill. She was born in Cedar Hill the daughter of the late Bob and Blanche Lusby Davis. After High School she attended the Bryant Stratton Business College in Louisville and Kentucky State University. She worked in State Government for over 22 years with 10...

Evelyn Ann Ballard

Evelyn Ann Ballard

Oct 30, 2016

Mrs. Evelyn Ann Ballard, age 85, of Owenton passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the Owenton Center. Born August 10, 1931 in Gallatin County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Gratia Kemper Skirvin and the widow of Gayle Ballard. Mrs. Ballard was a member of the Monterey Baptist Church, a homemaker and farmer. Surviving are her...

Evan S Perkins

Evan S Perkins

Oct 29, 2016

Mr. Evan S. Perkins, age 81, of Owenton passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born September 17, 1935 in Owen County, he was the son of the late Hollie and Lula Perkins and the widow of Dorothy Wainscott Perkins. He was also preceded in death by his children, Michael Perkins and Carol Ann Stewart....

Marlene Holder

Marlene Holder

Oct 27, 2016

Marlene Holder, age 72, of Owenton passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 in Owenton. Born September 14, 1944 in Owen County she was the daughter of the late Dupuy "Pete" Beckham and was preceded in death by her husband Randell Holder. Marlene is survived by her mother Sylvia Wainscott Beckham; her children, Troy (Jackie) Holder and Traci (Jamie) Courtney; her...

Edith Rose Stewart Lewis

Edith Rose Stewart Lewis

Oct 19, 2016

Edith Rose Stewart Lewis, age 92, of Owenton passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in Owenton. Born December 14, 1923 on Stewart Ridge in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late William Floyd and Achie Baldwin Stewart. She was preceded in death by her husband Jesse James Lewis; her son, Emerson Lewis; her grand daughter Shelly Marie Dunavent;...

Walter Keith

Walter Keith

Oct 15, 2016

George Walter Keith, age 79, of Owenton passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Born March 18, 1937, in the Harmony community of Owen County, he was the son of the late Elmer V. and Roxie Terry Keith and was preceded in death by his sons, Wallace Bradley, Phillip Edwin and...

Rena K Mcdannold

Rena K Mcdannold

Oct 14, 2016

Rena K. McDannold, age 48 of Owenton passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 at the home of her niece. Born July 1, 1968, in Covington she was the daughter of the late Albert P. and Mary Lou Downs Risch. She was a member of the Catholic faith and was a homemaker. Rena was devoted to her family and friends, taking...

Tommy Sharp

Tommy Sharp

Oct 9, 2016

Charles "Tommy" Sharp, age 69, of Owenton went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2016 surrounded by his wife and children, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence. Born November 9, 1946, in Scott County, he was the son of the late Dewey and Ida Belle Mefford Sharp and was preceded in death by his sister,...

Lela Maude Karsner Hawkins

Lela Maude Karsner Hawkins

Sep 30, 2016

Lela Maude Karsner Hawkins, beloved mother of Linda Carol Hawkins Twyman and Everett Hawkins, passed away at her home on Sept. 30, 2016 at the age of 99. Lela Maude was born Feb. 9, 1917 near Monterey, KY and she married the late John William Hawkins on May 14, 1932. She was a devoted member of Old Cedar Baptist Church,...

Catrenia "Trena" Lynn Clifton

Catrenia "Trena" Lynn Clifton

Sep 27, 2016

Catrenia "Trena" Lynn Clifton, age 54, of Frankfort and formerly of Owenton, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Born September 21, 1962 in Covington she was the daughter of the late Carla Sue Noel Oakes. Trena worked in Provider Services at EDS, now Hulette Packard. Surviving are her father, Nathan Oakes; her daughters, Billie (Brandon) Ogden...

Glenn Hall

Glenn Hall

Sep 26, 2016

Glenn Hall age 76, of Frankfort passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 at his home. Born September 22, 1940 in Owen County, he was the son of the late Lee and Bertha McDonald Hall and was preceded in death by his brother William Hall and two sisters. He served his country in the United States Army. Glenn worked in bottling...

Melissa Dawn "Missy" Smith

Melissa Dawn "Missy" Smith

Sep 24, 2016

Melissa Dawn "Missy" Smith, 44, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born November 18, 1971 in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of Carl and Bonnie Bungenstock Smith of Perry Park. Missy was a 1989 graduate of Owen County High School and the owner and operator of Shirt Girl, a screen print business....

Madaline Bassett Jump

Madaline Bassett Jump

Sep 15, 2016

Madaline Bassett Jump, age 87, of Owenton passed away at her home Thursday, September 15, 2016. Born August 26, 1929, in Owen County, she was the daughter of the late Palmer and Iram Wiley Bassett and the widow of Herbert Jump. Madaline was a former waitress, a homemaker and a member of the Caney Fork Baptist Church. Madaline is survived...

Suzanne Ellis

Suzanne Ellis

Sep 10, 2016

Suzanne Brock Ellis, age 53, passed away at her home on Saturday, September 10, 2016. Born February 6, 1963 in Knox County, KY she was the daughter of the late James Brock. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Victor and Connie Brock and Jack Ponder. Suzanne was a member of the Southfork Baptist Church and a longtime manager...

Geremiah Post Aubrey

Geremiah Post Aubrey

Sep 6, 2016

Geremiah Post Aubrey, age 29, of Carrollton, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Carrollton. Born December 2, 1986 in Louisville he worked as a landscaper for Chowning Pressure Washing. He is survived by his parents, Darren Aubrey and Mary Jean Abbott Westrick; his children, Araya Snow, Geremiah Aubrey and Landon Aubrey; his girlfriend, Elizabeth Snow; his brother Andrew Aubrey...

Rick Allen Webster

Rick Allen Webster

Sep 6, 2016

Rick Allen Webster, age 55, formerly of Owenton, passed away at his home Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Born May 26, 1961 in Owen County, he was the son of the late Walter Webster. Known as "Dink" to many of his friends and family, he never met a stranger and if he did, they were not strangers for long. Then you...

Margie Jean Greene

Margie Jean Greene

Sep 2, 2016

Margie Jean Greene, age 76, of Owenton, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Born July 10, 1940 in Gallatin County, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Parthenia Johnson Perkins and the widow of Jack Greene. Also preceding her in death were her grandson, Drew Mason; brothers, Jess and Buddy Perkins...

Howard Bennie Hearn

Howard Bennie Hearn

Aug 30, 2016

Howard Bennie Hearn, age 70 of Sanders, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the Norton-Audubon Hospital in Louisville. Born May 24, 1946, in Owen County, he was the son of the late Bennie and Lorena Lee Hearn and preceded in death by his sisters, Annie Mae Lutz, Mariam Jo Hearn and Karen Lorena Hearn. Howard was a member of...

Nancy Louise Howard

Nancy Louise Howard

Aug 30, 2016

Nancy Louise Howard, age 48, of Owenton passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Owenton. Born March 30, 1968 in Carrollton, she was the daughter of the late Bernard King, Sr. and preceded in death by her siblings, Bernard King, Jr. and Tonya King Syarki. Nancy was a homemaker and artistic by nature, enjoying drawing,...

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